This is the information page about the shipwreck Erna oldendorff, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 15.669 N,2 12.379 W (47.012866666667, -2.2137833333333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

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Name: ERNA OLDENDORFF

Length 88.4 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 2095 ton

Cause: vessel, built 1900 by j priestman & co, was bombed & sunk by allied aircraft at st nazaire. owned at the time of loss by egon oldendorff. (dods).

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 10 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2011

Details measurements/cartography: H6035/45 9.1.46 ST IN 471542N, 021225W MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE SW. (PARIS NM 2891/45).

- NM 4205/45. H4087/45 5.3.47 BUOY REMOVED. (PARIS NM 4 400 47).

- NM 586/47. 6.1.48 SHOWN AS DWP, LYING NE/SW, ON FRENCH 4882. AMENDED TO DWP, LYING NE/SW, IN 471540N, 021222W. NE 2989. H6035/45 26.6.53 LEAST DEPTH 9.5MTRS [5FMS 1FT]. (PARIS NM 51 14 21). NE 2989. H6067/56 16.2.66 SHOWN AS WK 9.5MTRS ON FRENCH 4882 & FRENCH 4902. BR STD. 29.5.81 SHOWN AS WK 8.9MTRS 'EMMA OLDENDORF' ON FRENCH 6797. 28.9.81 SHOWN AS WK 8.9MTRS [4FMS 5FT] IN 471543.3N, 021218W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6493 [1981 EDN]. NC 2989. 26.9.85 WK OF SS 'EM OLDENDORF' IN 471543.3N, 021218W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 8.9MTRS [4.75FMS] IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS BY E/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984/85). BR STD. H1271/88 5.1.89 SHOWN AS WK 8.7MTRS ON FRENCH 6493 [1988 EDN]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572029). AMENDED TO WK 8.7MTRS. BR STD. 20.2.96 SHOWN AS WK 8.3MTRS ON FRENCH 6797 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. 21.7.06 [WGD] POSN: 4715.669N, 0212.379W. BA 2989 [INT 1841] [3RD EDN, DEC'05]. SEP 2011/000180122 11.10.11 NOW WK 9.7MTRS. (FRENCH NM 39/4/11).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 15.669 N,2 12.379 W

 

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